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Auction date Tuesday 5 December 2023 10:00 - 17:30 GMT

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Tuesday 5th December

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Saturday 2nd December        9.00am - 12.00pm

Monday 4th December        9.00am - 7.00pm



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of 41

Lots per page:

Total lots: 977

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
764 A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS BOOKS; TRAVEL AND ART INTEREST
and others, including a 1922 Michelin Great Britain guide and a 1926-7 RAC guide
£50 - £70 - View
765 A QUANTITY OF RHODESIA AND AFRICA RELATED BOOKS
including Priest, Captain Cecil, ‘The Birds of Southern Rhodesia’, volumes I-IV, 1933, together with Bacon’s map of the Transvaal, 10th edition and Jeppe’s map of the Transvaal, sheet 4
£100 - £200 £100 View
766 A QUANTITY OF MIXED LITERATURE BOOKS
including works by Upton Sinclair, Angela Thirkell, Nicholas Monsarrat, and CS Forester
£30 - £50 £240 View
767 WITHDRAWN £50 - £70 - View
768 A QUANTITY OF MILITARY BOOKS
mostly WWII, including Gibson, Guy, ‘Enemy Coast Ahead’ 1951
£50 - £70 £20 View
769 A QUANTITY OF FICTION BOOKS
including Le Carre, John ‘Smiley’s People’, second impression 1980, together with works by Nancy Mitford and Paul Theroux, and other books
£50 - £70 £20 View
770 WITHDRAWN £30 - £50 - View
771 PEVSNER, BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND SERIES
an extensive collection, England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, various editions, 75 books, with Susie Harries, Pevsner, The Life
£60 - £80 £420 View
772 MORRIS, WILLIAM, ‘THE EARTHLY PARADISE’
eighth edition, parts I-IV, four blue cloth bound volumes and a quantity of literature and sex/seduction related books
£100 - £200 £20 View
773 WINSTON CHURCHILL: A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES
and other volumes
£30 - £50 £10 View
774 A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
art, architecture, travel, history etc
£20 - £40 £50 View
775 A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
(contents of bookcase)
£30 - £50 £70 View
776 A SET OF RED LEATHER BOUND DICKENS WORKS IN RED LEATHER CASE
Chapman and Hall, the Pocket Volume Edition (wear to case)
£100 - £200 £100 View
777 WWII WAR OFFICE OS RAF NAVIGATORS MAPS
approx 20 maps, to include Blandford, Wimborne
£80 - £120 - View
778 JOHN OGILBY: A ROAD MAP, 'THE ROAD FROM BRISOL TO EXETER'
No. 58, coloured and framed 50 x 61cm, and two others; 'London to Dover', and 'London to Rye' (3)
£30 - £60 £60 View
779 GEORGE RICHMOND, FOLDING MAP OF THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
coloured printed sheets back into canvas (poor condition) and two other folding maps
£30 - £50 - View
780 MATTHÄUS MERIAN (1593-1650), ‘Novae Italiae Delineatio’
from ‘Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica', coloured engraving, 40cm x 51cm, later gilt frame
£150 - £200 £110 View
781 JOHN OGILBY (1600-1676), ‘The Road from Dartmouth to Minehead’
coloured engraving, 32cm x 44cm, later gilt frame
£50 - £100 £40 View
782 JAN JANSSONIUS (1588-1664), Map of Herefordshire
from ‘Atlas Novus’, coloured engraving, 38cm x 50cm, later frame
£100 - £150 £20 View
783 CHRISTOPHER SAXTON (1540-1610) AND WILLIAM KIP (1585-1618) Map of Devon
from Camden’s Britannia, Latin text verso, 35cm x 47.5cm, later gilt frame
£60 - £80 £60 View
784 AFTER GERDUS MERCATOR (1512-1594), Map of Provence
coloured engraving, 18cm x 25cm, later Hogarth style frame
£50 - £100 £10 View
785 CHRISTOPHER SAXTON (1540-1610) AND WILLIAM HOLE (d.1624), Map of Herefordshire
uncoloured, engraving 29cm x 31cm, in later gilt frame
£50 - £100 £10 View
786 SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER (1489-1552), Two Maps of the British Isles from ‘Cosmographia’
both engravings, the monochrome example 29cm x 18cm, the coloured example 36cm x 32cm both in later frames
£100 - £150 £110 View
787 WH TOMS (1700-1765), Map of the Bosphorus and surrounding areas
coloured engraving, 21cm x 32cm, later gilt frame
£50 - £100 £25 View

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